Application Security
The North Korea-linked state-sponsored hacking group Lazarus has started to target the IT supply chain in recent attacks, according to cybersecurity firm Kaspersky.
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Artificial Intelligence
Companies are pouring time and dollars into security awareness training, but little evidence shows it actually works against social engineering.
Application Security
Roughly 200,000 of the credentials were exposed after GitHub enabled push protections by default.
Application Security
Every leaked credential should be dead, or dying, within sixty seconds of being found. Here's a proposal to make that the default.
Artificial Intelligence
Security teams must treat autonomous agents as highly privileged identities.
Application Security
When FireEye (now Mandiant) disclosed the SolarWinds breach in December 2020, the security world was forced to accept the reality that given the motivation,...
Identity & Access
Yubico on Tuesday announced the launch of Security Key C NFC, a new hardware security key that includes NFC capabilities in a USB-C form...
Application Security
Adobe on Tuesday released a slew of urgent patches with fixes for more than 90 documented vulnerabilities that expose Windows, macOS and Linux users...
Application Security
A new product seeks to solve the two primary security issues that come with moving to the cloud: the danger of accidental misconfigurations and...
Application Security
The open-source Mozilla Foundation says it blocked a series of malicious Firefox add-ons that misused the proxy API that extensions use to proxy web...
Application Security
A security researcher at CyberArk was able to easily break more than 70 percent of Wi-Fi passwords he sniffed using relatively simple, cheap equipment.
Application Security
Security responders are scrambling this weekend to assess the damage from crypto-mining malware embedded in an npm package (JavaScript library) that counts close to...
Application Security
The global fight against ransomware took a new twist this week with the United States leading a law enforcement effort to hack back and...
Application Security
Tech giant Microsoft has rolled out new security offering to provide non-profit organizationss with additional security in the event of a nation-state attack.
Application Security
Google has released a new version of its flagship Chrome web browser with patches for a total of 19 vulnerabilities, including 16 reported by...
Application Security
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the National Security Agency (NSA) this week published a joint...
Audits
A previously unseen threat actor, likely a nation-state, is targeting various entities in South Asia, with a focus on Afghanistan, according to a warning...
Audits
The password auditing and recovery tool L0phtCrack is now open source and the project is looking for both maintainers and contributors.First released in 1997,...
Application Security
At least 130 ransomware families were active in 2020 and in the first half of 2021, according to a recent data analysis from Google’s...
Application Security
The Linux Foundation has secured a new $10 million investment that will help expand and support the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF).
Application Security
Technology giants Intel Corp. and VMware joined the Patch Tuesday parade this week, rolling out fixes for security defects that expose users to malicious...
Application Security
At SecurityWeek's 2021 CISO Forum, a high-powered panel of experts discussed specific ways an SBOM can improve supply chain security and where expectations may be overblown. ...
Application Security
Engineering company Weir Group has acknowledged it was the victim of a ransomware attack that will likely affect revenue for the third quarter of...
Identity & Access
The National Security Agency last week issued guidance on the risks associated with wildcard TLS certificates and Application Layer Protocols Allowing Cross-Protocol Attacks (ALPACA)...
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